The highly anticipated sequel, ‘Twisters, has stormed its way into theaters worldwide, leaving a trail of box office success in its wake. This thrilling continuation of the 1996 disaster classic, ‘Twister, has now surpassed a significant milestone, crossing the $100 million mark in international sales. As of the latest figures, ‘Twisters’ has earned an impressive $101.2 million from international markets, contributing to a global total of $361.6 million.
A Powerful Domestic Performance
In the United States, ‘Twisters’ has found its strongest footing, resonating deeply with audiences in the American heartlands. The film has grossed a staggering $260.4 million domestically, making up 72% of its total earnings. This overwhelming domestic success highlights the film’s appeal to viewers familiar with the tornado-chasing culture depicted in the movie.
International Success Despite American Roots
While ‘Twisters’ has performed exceptionally well in the U.S., its international box office numbers are noteworthy as well. The $101.2 million earned overseas demonstrates the film’s broad appeal beyond American borders. Although tornado-chasing is a distinctly American phenomenon, the movie’s intense action sequences and emotionally charged storyline have captivated audiences worldwide.
A New Generation of Storm Chasers
Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, ‘Twisters’ masterfully builds on the legacy of its predecessor while introducing a fresh narrative that has attracted both new viewers and long-time fans of the original. The film follows a new generation of storm chasers, led by Daisy Edgar-Jones, portraying a traumatized meteorologist, and Glen Powell, a daring social media star with a penchant for adrenaline-fueled exploits. The film’s blend of character-driven drama and heart-pounding action has struck a chord with viewers, propelling its box office success.
Is ‘Twisters’ Available to Watch on Streaming Yet?
As ‘Twisters’ continues to dominate theaters, fans are eagerly awaiting its arrival on streaming platforms. Currently available on PVOD (Premium Video On Demand), the movie allows viewers to enjoy the storm-chasing adventure from home. Despite this digital availability, the film remains a strong contender in theaters, particularly in 4DX formats, where its spectacular visual effects shine the brightest.
While an official streaming date has not yet been announced, industry trends suggest that ‘Twisters’ may debut on Peacock in early October. However, given its ongoing success at the box office, this date might be slightly delayed. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for updates on when ‘Twisters’ will be available for streaming.
Conclusion
‘Twisters’ has proven to be more than just a nostalgic sequel; it is a cinematic event that has captivated audiences both domestically and internationally. With its powerful performances, gripping storyline, and cutting-edge visual effects, *Twisters* has secured its place as a box office powerhouse. As it continues to break records and thrill audiences worldwide, this storm is far from over. Keep an eye out for its streaming debut, and until then, experiencing ‘Twisters’ on the big screen remains an unforgettable adventure.